Ryobi AP13AK operation manual Making the Cutterhead and Worktable Parallel ~12

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ADJUSTMENT

MAKING THE CUTTERHEAD AND WORKTABLE PARALLEL (Fig. 9~12)

Plane a workpiece and measure thickness after the cut. If the thickness is not the same on both sides of the workpiece, perform the following action.

Adjust the cutter shaft and the worktable so they are parallel. The tools used for checking are shown below

.Please use hardwood to make a tool guage block according to the size shown in the figure 9. Make the adjustments as per the following procedures.

Remove height adjustment handle and both top and side covers by removing allen screws (Fig.11) to expose height adjustment lock nuts. (Fig.12)

Loosen adjustment lock nut. (Fig.12)

Adjust height nut up or down as required to suit guage block. (Fig.10)

When desired height setting is reached, tighten lock nuts inposition. (Fig.12)

Reassemble side and top covers and replace height adjustment handle.

Fig. 10

Height Adjustment Crank Handle

34mm

135°

33mm

20mm

5mm

33mm

Allen

Screws

Fig. 11

120°

100mm

3mm

Height

Adjustment Nut

70mm 15mm 100mm

30mm

Fig. 12

Fig. 9

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Contents AP13AK Product Specifications Table of ContentsDouble Insulation Rules for Safe OperationRules for Safe Operation Loose Parts List Anti-Kickback PawlsAvoiding kickback Operation Circuit Overload SwitchAdjustment Adjust Depth of CUT FigAdjusting the Depth of CUT Scale &7 Fit the blade lock bar B into the slot on the cutterhead Installing the Planer Blades aMaking the Cutterhead and Worktable Parallel ~12 For Additional Planing Installing the Dust ChuteMaintenance Periodic MaintenanceLubrication Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingPage Guarantee